Irene, could you publish what you have? Your relations came out on the "Priscilla" to Victoria, Australia. I am trying to urge everyone to keep on posting regularly as you gather more information while you do you personal research. If you post the updated research it may snag a bite. People come and go on the list.. Peter in CA At 04:56 PM 10/19/00 +1000, you wrote: >Hi Rosanne, > >The last family of Alexander etc. Is that Sandy McInnes and Marian >McInnes? Id so I have a bit on them. > >Regards, > >Irene. > >At 22:15 18/10/00 -0700, Peter J. McDonald wrote: >>Here is number one... >>>Good idea, here's a "kickoff"- all Isle of Skye - >>> >>>Looking for any information re: >>> >>>-John McInnes and Isabella Anderson, had children in Strath in early 1800s >>>-Gillanders McInnes and Flora McInnes (possibly Matheson)- Duidalemore, >>>Sleat - children born c. 1814-1830, one named Jonathan married Catherine >>>Grant >>> >>>One family or the other had a son Alexander McInnes [Alexander >>>McInnes/Margaret McRae family on the Hercules, HIES] >>> >>>- Roderick McInnes and Catherine McInnes, m. Boreraig Strath 1835 [none of >>>family known to have emigrated with HIES] >>> >>>- Duncan Buchanan and Jessie McNiece, probably Strath, children born c. >>>1810 >>>- Donald McCrimmon & Jane Matheson, probably Breakish, Strath, children >>>born c. 1810 >>> >>>These two families were the parents of AlexMcCrimmon and his wife Christina >>>Buchanan who set off on the Hercules and ended up on the Bankers daughter. >>> >>>Alex had a son John [by an earlier relationship, with Anne McMillan] who >>>travelled with a Boreraig family, the family of Anne McKinnon, first on the >>>Hercules and later on the Caroline. >>> >>>Also interested in any Skye info. re Hercules family Alexander McInnes of >>>Heast. >>> >>>Regards, >>>Rosanne >>> >>>At 11:08 AM 10/18/2000 -0700, you wrote: >>> >Beryl, >>> >Ask Bill myself and the group. ` If everyone posted their ships and family >>> >interest I am sure we can find some more information >>> >Peter >>> > >>> >At 05:34 PM 10/18/00 +1000, Beryl O'Gorman wrote: >>> >>Hi Peter >>> >>Thanks for all your work - and Bill. >>> >>So we ask Bill on this group? >>> >> >>> >>Beryl O'Gorman >>> >>Greensborough Victoria Australia >>> >> >>> >>What's your story? >>> >>Wordweavers >>> >>Weaving your memories >>> >>Weaving your stories >>> >>http://www.wordweavers.net >>> >>----- Original Message ----- >>> >>From: "Peter J. McDonald" <peter_mcdonald@sftw.com> >>> >>To: <clowey@bigpond.com>; <clarke_bicheno@hotmail.com> >>> >>Cc: <hughson@pipeline.com.au>; <jtracey@heritagearchaeology.com.au>; >>> >><rosmci@eisa.net.au>; <ajmcdonald1@telstra.easymail.com.au>; >>> >><bjordan@pipeline.com.au>; <chitty@mns.net.au>; <camo@standard.net.au>; >>> >><emla53@mcmedia.com.au>; <seamus@dove.net.au>; <pricew@clear.net.nz>; >>> >><patsym3@ibm.net>; <plryan@bigpond.com>; <glenys@highway1.com.au>; >>> >><noelenemcdonnell@bigpond.com>; <families@netcomuk.co.uk>; >>> >><bryanfkeddy@ns.sympatico.ca>; <camo@standard.net.au>; >>> <chitty@mns.net.au>; >>> >><garden@eisa.net.au>; <wordweav@bigpond.net.au>; <minginsr@cqnet.com.au>; >>> >><loremck@jc.com.au>; <animal@nor.com.au>; <tduggin@camtech.net.au>; >>> >><loremck@jc.com.au>; <cmcs@ozemail.com.au>; <grantos@ozemail.com.au>; >>> >><jrog@telstra.com>; <richards@iaa.com.au>; <wordweav@eisa.net.au>; >>> >><dashjk@ozemail.com.au> >>> >>Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 1:01 PM >>> >>Subject: Araminta, Georgiana, Hercules and Persian >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> > Vicki, Bill and everyone else, >>> >> > >>> >> > Bill Clarke has kindly offered to share his boatloads of >>> information on >>> >>the >>> >> > above ships: To quote Bill: >>> >> > "When you come across people interested in the Araminta, Georgiana, >>> >> > Hercules and Persian, you should tell them to contact me as over the >>>years >>> >> > I have put together about 300 names of people whose ancestors came on >>> >>these >>> >> > ships. I have also some others on the other HIES ships"!!! >>> >> > >>> >> > http://www3.ns.sympatico.ca/bryanfkeddy/HIES1.html >>> >> > Bill also said: >>> >> >>> > >>> > >